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2002 Toyota Highlander Base 4dr 4-Cyl (Natl)

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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door, Sport Utility Vehicle
22 mpg city / 27 mpg hwy

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Top 5 Highlander Problems

According to the J. D. Power and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study ^SM, these are the five most commonly reported issues with this vehicle, based on feedback from verified owners after three years of ownership:

Wind Noise

Tire Problem Uneven Wear

Check Engine Light Indicated Problem

Brakes Vibrate/Shudder

Instrument Panel/Dashboard

Source: J. D. Power and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study ^SM
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Compared to other Midsize SUVs

Scores better than Average

Scores worse than Average

Other Midsize SUVs

16.2%

17.8%

Wind Noise

16.2% of 2002 Toyota Highlander owners surveyed reported this issue.
17.8% of all Midsize SUV owners complained overall.

8.3%

5.9%

Tire Problem Uneven Wear

8.3% of 2002 Toyota Highlander owners surveyed reported this issue.
5.9% of all Midsize SUV owners complained overall.

7.3%

6.4%

Check Engine Light Indicated Problem

7.3% of 2002 Toyota Highlander owners surveyed reported this issue.
6.4% of all Midsize SUV owners complained overall.

6.4%

7.2%

Brakes Vibrate/Shudder

6.4% of 2002 Toyota Highlander owners surveyed reported this issue.
7.2% of all Midsize SUV owners complained overall.

5.6%

4.1%

Instrument Panel/Dashboard

5.6% of 2002 Toyota Highlander owners surveyed reported this issue.
4.1% of all Midsize SUV owners complained overall.

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